Susan Polick

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Selecting instructional strategies for visual learners

hi James, Thanks for your post to the forum. You are certainly using a good mix of activities! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Knowing the learning styles of your students

Hi David, Thanks for your post to the forum. You are certainly varying your delivery to reach the diverse learning styles! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Instruction approaches for kinesthetic learners

Hi Kari, Thanks for your post to the forum. I love this idea even though I am a losy catcher! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Creating a positive learning environment

Hi Maryna, Thanks for your post to the forum. You bring up a good point - we need to have visual stimulation in our classrooms, but too much is not a good thing. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

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Determining the effectiveness of testing formats

Hi Renee, Thanks for your post to the forum. Absolutely - multiple choice when written carefully can require students to use critical thinking in addition to the sometimes necessary memorization. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Using formative evaluation methods

Hi Joe, Thanks for your post to the forum. The critical thinking skills that you are requiring of your students will be very valuable to them in their future careers. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Using formative evaluation methods

Hi Lindsey, Thanks for your post to the forum. The information you get from those quizzes are also really valuable as you plan the next lesson. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Using CATs as sources of instructor and student feedback

Hi Lindsey, Thanks for your post to the forum. I think you will find the minute paper very useful! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Assessing general education skills

Hi Erin, Thanks for your post to the forum. Unfortunately we encounter this too often! Your concern and action at the start of each course is important! Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick

Susan Polick

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Questioning sessions as learning tools

Hi Scott, Thanks for your post to the forum. So often students are surprised to see how many others have the same questions. Best wishes for continued success in your teaching career. Susan Polick